Culture
Gudauri, Georgia’s winter destination, hosted the international jazz festival Winter Jazz Gudauri last Thursday and Friday. The Mountain Trails Agency had announced on the preceding Saturday that eleven artists from different countries would participate in the event. Organized by Eastern Promotions, the company that promotes in the Caucasus region, in partnership with the MTA and
On May 1, 2024, The Silk Road Group, a leading Georgian investment conglomerate and the legendary Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra will bring one of the most prestigious cultural events in the classical music, the Europakonzert to the historic Tsinandali Estate in Georgia. Europakonzert was founded by Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra to promote peace in Europe and it
In a historic achievement, NASA successfully transmitted a digital copy of the painting ‘Roman Spring’ by Georgian artist Bruno Vepkhvadze to the Moon for the first time in world history. The groundbreaking event took place on Thursday, as the Intuitive Machines’ Nova-C lunar lander, named Odysseus, lifted off on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from
Over the weekend, Georgia’s vibrant capital, Tbilisi, played host to an exciting inaugural event—the Tbilisi VR Days. This groundbreaking occasion, spanning from Friday to Sunday, was a collaboration between the French Embassy in Georgia, the Center of Contemporary Art in Tbilisi, and Film XR, a media production company. The event showcased a captivating array of
The Municipal Museum of Contemporary Art in Ghent, Belgium proudly presents the inaugural solo exhibition of Karlo Kacharava, an eminent cultural figure from Georgia whose influence reverberated throughout the late 20th century. This exhibition marks a significant highlight within the framework of the Europalia-Georgia cultural initiative. Europalia, a biennial celebration, meticulously crafts a rich tapestry
Nominated for the esteemed 2024 Grammy Awards in the Best Latin Jazz album category is the remarkable fusion of talents: the acclaimed Brazilian pianist, singer, and songwriter, Ivan Lins, in collaboration with the Tbilisi Symphony Orchestra under the baton of the maestro Vakhtang Kakhidze. Their stunning creation, “My Heart Speaks,” was born from an inspired
On November 3rd, at 13:30, Svyatoslav Vakarchuk, the renowned leader of the Ukrainian band Океан Ельзи, will participate in a gathering where community representatives will hoist the Ukrainian flag in front of the Ukrainian House. They will also inscribe the names of their hometowns on pieces of paper, reflecting the places they were compelled to
Talented young illustrators from Georgia, Ana Markozashvili and Nika Gurielidze, have lent their artistic skills to create illustrations for the upcoming seventh season of the immensely popular American science fiction sitcom, Rick and Morty. One of the illustrations crafted by Markozashvili and Gurielidze for the show was recently unveiled on the social media platforms of
Street art enthusiasts and those who appreciate cultural expressions are eagerly anticipating an exceptional experience as the Street ART fest Tbilisi 2023 prepares to captivate the city from October 20th to 27th. This week-long celebration guarantees a blend of artistic ingenuity, live shows, and an incomparable atmosphere that will leave an indelible mark. At the
Art enthusiasts can look forward to the Banksy: Birth of an Icon exhibition, curated by Steve Lazarides, which will be held at the Georgian Museum of Fine Arts in the capital city of Tbilisi later this month, marking the venue’s fifth anniversary. The museum has described the exhibition as a journey tracing Banksy’s evolution from
